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Hurricane Ike barreled toward the Turks and Caicos as a powerful Category 3 storm Saturday, prompting an exodus of tourists and locals from the normally idyllic Atlantic island chain.

This week's Stand Up 2 Cancer nationally televised fundraiser promises to offer a rare and important glimpse into cancer research.

Former South Carolina standout Jamel Bradley has changed his basketball shorts and high-tops for police blues.

Tropical Weather Hanna kills 61 in Haiti, grows stronger GONAIVES, Haiti Authorities say 61 people have died in floods across Haiti caused by Tropical Storm Hanna.

Tropical Storm Hanna accelerated toward New England on Saturday after the storm's whipping winds and rain didn't linger long enough over the Southeast to cause much more than some isolated flooding and power ...

Nearly a year after her 18-year-old daughter died in a beach house fire, Kaaren Mann hopes to honor her by fighting for campus fire safety.

Friday, September 05, 2008 at 10:10 a.m. Should Tropical Storm Hanna strike South Carolina's coast.

Hurricane Ike with winds near 125 miles per hour will likely reach the Bahamas early next week and South Florida by mid-week, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said in its 5 a.m. EDT report Friday.

When Sarah Palin took the stage Wednesday, the reaction of conventioneers went beyond mere appreciation.

A tropical storm warning has been extended north to parts of New Jersey just south of New York City as Hanna swirls toward the East Coast.

A public-private nonprofit group wants to secure funding from the South Carolina Department of Commerce to ensure the area is ready for business when a new Jasper County shipping terminal opens.

The company is asking its customers, especially those in coastal areas, to also take steps to brace for the storm.

The big switch to digital TV has prison officials scrambling to keep one of the most important peacekeeping tools in prisons across the nation broadcast television.

A man holding a child stands next to a big wave, on Paradise Island, on the northeast shore of Nassau, Wednesday, Sept.

Gov. Mark Sanford is calling for a voluntary evacuation of South Carolina's northern coast as Tropical Storm Hanna moves slowly toward the U.S. The governor's office says Sanford will hold a news conference at ...

The family of an 11-year-old South Carolina girl who died after jumping from a dock on Lake Hartwell last summer is accusing authorities of not doing enough to help the girl.

Republicans today will officially recognize New Hampshire and South Carolina as the first primary states under convention party rules.

Ike has intensified into the fifth hurricane of the 2008 Atlantic season, the National Hurricane Center said Wednesday, but Tropical Storm Hanna, meandering through the Caribbean, was a more immediate concern.

A Spartanburg police officer had to use pepper spray on a purse-snatching suspect Sunday in order to get him to let go of the purse.

While Georgia is certainly not in the clear, forecasters at the National Hurricane Center predict Hurricane Hanna is headed for the central coast of South Carolina.